BRITAIN

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INDUSTRIALIZATION
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BRITAINS INDUSTRY

• In about 1790 the United Kingdom experienced the
  first industrial revolution.
• Began with James Watts Steam Engine

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Britains Industry

• a transition in parts of Great Britain's
  previously manual labor and draft-animalbased
  economy towards machine-based manufacturing.
• Trade expansion was enabled by the introduction
  of canals, improved roads and railway
• Infrastructure
• Development of mechanization of industry

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Spread of the Revolution

• 1790 United Kingdom
• 1809 Westphalia Germany
• 1825 Belgium
• 1820s Sweden
• 1870s United States
• 1877 Japan
• 1890s Russia

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Effects of Industrialization

• Positive Effects
• Cheaper products
• Increased life expectancy
• Better education
• Better transportation technology
• Steam Engine

• Negative Effects
• Children employed in factories and mines
• they were smaller and cheaper
• Rapid urbanization
• Shortage of housing
• Large families cram into small apartments
• Slums

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Pollution

• Massive amounts of pollution filled the air and
  soot covered the trees and stained the brick
  buildings

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Industrys affect on the environment

• Hydro-electric dams
• Pollution
• Deforestation
• What other ways have industry affected the
  environment?

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Industrialization

• A change in society from an agrarian (farming)
  culture to an industrial culture
• More people working and moving to the cities to
  work in factories
• Factories mass produce goods for society which
  makes more and cheaper products

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URBANIZATION

• People were flocking to work in the factories
  which were all in the cities or urban areas
• Industrialization is the cause
• Urbanization is the effect
• Urbanization is not bad
• But sometimes it happens too fast
• see rapid urbanization under negative effects of
  Industrialization above

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Push Factors / Pull Factors

• Push Factors
• Bad things that push people away from someplace

• Pull Factors
• Good things that pull people into somewhere else

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Push Factors / Pull Factors

• What Push / Pull Factors caused Industrialization
  / Urbanization?

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Less Developed Countries

• The words Less Developed refer to the lack of
  developed industry in these countries.
• Typically less developed countries are agrarian

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Industry continues

• New technology is always being developed which
  allows us to adapt
• Development of air conditioning
• Desalinization
• What other adaptations have we developed?

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Desalinization plant
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Pros/Cons of Desalinization

• Pro
• Fresh water from salt water
• Saline means salt water
• Desert countries can turn nearby ocean water into
  fresh water

• Con
• Expensive ()
• Uses more energy
• Emits greenhouse gases
• Can create water pollution

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Which Adaptation Benefited the Southern United
States?
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1940 Population Density
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2010 Population Density